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  2. The Hindu - Wikipedia

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    The Hindu is an Indian English-language daily newspaper owned by The Hindu Group, headquartered in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was founded as a weekly publication in 1878 by the Triplicane Six, becoming a daily in 1889. [3] It is one of the Indian newspapers of record. [4] [5] As of March 2018, The Hindu is published from 21 locations across 11 ...

  3. Hinduism - Wikipedia

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    Hinduism is the world's third-largest religion, with approximately 1.20 billion followers, or around 15% of the global population, known as Hindus. [16] [web 2] [web 3] It is the most widely professed faith in India, [17] Nepal, Mauritius, and in Bali, Indonesia. [18]

  4. Hinduism in India - Wikipedia

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    Hinduism is the largest religion in India. [2] [3] According to the 2011 Census of India, 966.3 million people identify as Hindu, [4] representing 79.8% of the country's population. India contains 94% of the global Hindu population. [5] [6] The vast majority of Indian Hindus belong to Shaivite and Vaishnavite denominations. [7]

  5. Hindustan Times - Wikipedia

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    231696742. Website. hindustantimes.com. Media of India. List of newspapers. Hindustan Times is an Indian English -language daily newspaper based in Delhi. It is the flagship publication of HT Media Limited, an entity controlled by Shobhana Baratia . [2] [3] [4] It was founded by Sunder Singh Lyallpuri, founder-father of the Akali movement and ...

  6. History of Hinduism - Wikipedia

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    Roots of Hinduism. Periodisation. Pre-Vedic religions (until c. 1750 BCE) Vedic period (c. 1750–500 BCE) Second Urbanisation and decline of Brahmanism (c. 600–200 BCE) Hindu synthesis and Classical Hinduism (c. 200 BCE – 1200 CE) Medieval and early modern periods (c. 1200–1850 CE) Modern Hinduism (after c. 1850 CE) Contemporary Hinduism.

  7. The Hindu Group - Wikipedia

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    The Hindu Group is an Indian publishing company based in Chennai, Tamil Nadu. Its first publication was The Hindu, a daily newspaper which began its publication in the year 1878. Hindu Group Publications. The Hindu Group publishes a number of newspapers, magazines and other journals. The Hindu – National Daily Newspaper

  8. Hindu denominations - Wikipedia

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    Hindu denominations, sampradayas, traditions, movements, and sects are traditions and sub-traditions within Hinduism centered on one or more gods or goddesses, such as Vishnu, Shiva, Shakti and so on. [1] The term sampradaya is used for branches with a particular founder- guru with a particular philosophy. [2]

  9. Hinduism by country - Wikipedia

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    The Hindu population around the world as of 2020 is about 1.2 billion, making it the world's third-largest religion after Christianity and Islam, of which nearly 1.1 billion Hindus live in India. India contains 94% of the global Hindu population. According to a statistical study, an estimated 100 million Hindus live outside of India.